Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer city council releases confidential information on permanent shelter
In the name of transparency, Red Deer city council approved the releasing of additional information on the permanent shelter project and a one month extension to complete a public Engagement Plan. At ...
Apr 12, 2022

Missing: Angela Klassen, 37, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP can confirm that Angela Klassen has been located. Mounties thank the media and the public for their assistance.
Apr 12, 2022

Stay of proceedings in fatal Red Deer hit and run
There has been a stay of proceedings in a fatal hit and run in north Red Deer three years ago.The stay means legal proceedings have been stopped or put on hold indefinitely for Tosh Verstraeten, 32, w...
Apr 12, 2022

Rural school divisions adjust busing budgets due to gas price rise, no additional help coming in short-term
Multiple rural central Alberta school divisions are modifying their paths forward on busing thanks to the recent rise in fuel costs.At a recent board meeting, trustees for Clearview Public Schools, wh...
Apr 12, 2022

Preliminary hearing set for fourth individual charged in local drug and stolen items seizure
A preliminary hearing date has now been set for a fourth individual charged in a significant drug, weapons, and stolen property seizure in Red Deer last year.Richard Dryborough-Browes, 51, of Red Deer...
Apr 12, 2022

City creating new master plan for River Bend, wants your input
The City of Red Deer is developing a new 20-year site vision for River Bend Golf and Recreational Area, and wants your feedback.Working alongside the River Bend Golf and Recreation Society, the 20-yea...
Apr 12, 2022

Windy conditions intensify two house fires in Red Deer on Saturday
Red Deer's recent wind gusts have become a significant factor in intensifying two house fires on Saturday.On April 9 at roughly 2:30 p.m., firefighters with Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) were cal...
Apr 11, 2022

Red Deer city council approves tax rates at zero per cent increase
Red Deer city council approved zero per cent increases for two tax rate bylaws at their meeting on Monday. Approving the City budget in November with a zero per cent municipal tax increase for 2022, c...
Apr 11, 2022

Red Deer city council considering Tax Rate Bylaw on Monday
Red Deer city council will be discussing its tax rate bylaw at their next meeting this Monday.On April 11, administration is recommending city council give all three readings to a Tax Rate Bylaw.The b...
Apr 10, 2022

Federal Budget: Red Deer pleased with housing and carbon capture initiatives
Affordable housing and carbon capture tax credits are top of mind for Mayor of Red Deer Ken Johnston when considering the federal 2022 budget.Announced on Thursday, the budget entails $452.3 billion i...
Apr 09, 2022